At American Express, the GMST team is looking to build core features and functions of card transaction systems on a distributed platform deployed in the cloud.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years software development experience in a professional work environment working with Java and Front-end technologies (Vertx, Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful micro services, PostgreSQL, Kafka, RESTful API’s, React, Javascript, Node.js, AWS Lambdas)
- Hands-on work experience with application design, software development and automated testing
- Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, relational or NoSQL databases
- Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and eloquent solutions
- Ability to learn and investigate new technology and business domains, question status quo and think outside of the box
- Ability to debug basic software components and identify code defects for remediation
- Experience working in Agile or other rapid application development methods
Responsibilities
- building core features and functions of card transaction systems on distributed platform deployed in the cloud
- Actively participating in agile teams and the latest development practices
- writing code and unit tests
- working with API specs and automation
- use Java Technologies to drive innovation
- finding opportunities for adopting new technologies
- application design, software development and automated testing
Other
- Computer Science, or equivalent degree, or industry experience.
- Proficient oral and written communication skills.
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
- American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
